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(11) EP 0 960 029 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
01.12.1999 Bulletin 1999/48

(21) Application number: 97900373.0

(22) Date of filing: 16.01.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B41J 2/ 135( . )
B23K 26/ 067( . )
B23K 26/ 38( . )
B41J 2/ 16( . )
B23K 26/ 06( . )
B23K 26/ 36( . )
B23K 26/ 40( . )
H01S 3/ 00( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB1997/000126
(87) International publication number:
WO 1997/026137 (24.07.1997 Gazette 1997/32)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
CH DE FR GB IE IT LI NL SE

(30) Priority: 18.01.1996 GB 19960001049

(60) Divisional application:
01111176.2 / 1151866

(60) Divisional application:
03025718.2 / 1393911

(71) Applicant: Xaar Technology Limited
Cambridge CB4 4FD (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • TEMPLE, Stephen
    Cambridge CB3 0LN (GB)
  • RUMSBY, Philip Thomas
    Long Hanborough, Oxford OX7 2LH (GB)

(74) Representative: Hartwell, Ian Peter 
Xaar Technology Limited, Science Park
Cambridge CB4 0XR
Cambridge CB4 0XR (GB)

   


(54) METHOD OF AND APPARATUS FOR FORMING NOZZLES